Malaya Tribune, 9 January 1914

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  • 22 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Vol. I. :,o..t, SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1914 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune, SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, JANUARY, 9, 1914
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  • 184 1 No Meetings between the Leaders. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 8. The •"Morning Post states that the conversations between Mr. Vsquith and Mr. Bonar Law have practically ended, and that the negotiations for a settlement of the Home Rule question have failed. Mr. .-Vsquith has refused to concede
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  • 54 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON. Jan. 8. a rtolegram from Strassburg, states that the Public Prosecutor has emphasised the fact that Colonel Renter unconscious of 11)e i 11cga! itv of his action and I as i&ki Itl at Colonel Renter be sentenced to a week's imprisonment and Lieutenant
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  • 63 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 8. Mr. F. E. Smith, speaking at Liverpool, paid an eloquent tribute to Mr. Chamberlain, wdio, he said, had dominated the whole field of politics, as only one Englishman since Pitt, Lord Beaconsfield, had so dominated it. "We have lost his
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  • 22 1 (Renter a Service.) London, Jan. a. The death is reported of Hugh Frederick Vaughan Campbell Cawdor, the fourth earl. Reuter's Service.
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  • 29 1 Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 8. i be late Sir Peter Coats Left ►roperty valued at £2,526, 270, ne duty on which amounted to E tf8, 925.
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  • 104 1 Daring Turkish Raid on ALBANIA. Reuter's Service. Rome, Jan. B—The unexpected news of the proclamation of martial law at Valona is now explained by the statement that a vessel with 200 Turkish soldiers and six officers arrived yesterday evening at Valona from Constantinople. The troops intended to
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  • 69 1 Mr. Lloyd-George's Tour Ended.. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 9. A telegram from Algiers stal that advices have been received from Constantine, North Africa,j that Mr. Lloyd-Georpre has beenj recalled by telegrams from! England. lie returns immediately to Algiers and sails on Saturday. His motor tour to
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  • 71 1 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 8. The new title, of Sir Rufus Isaacs, the Lord Chief Justice, is Lord Reading. In connection with this new title of Sir Rufus Isaacs, it is interesting to recall the fact that the seat vacated by him, Reading, which for
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  • 31 1 Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 8. The men a. gradually resuming work 1 Dublin. The old crews of the Dublin Steampaeket C i npany have signed on again -day.
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  • 22 1 Reuter's Service. VIS'. OUNT CROSS. {Renter Service) London, Jan. 9. The death is reported of Viscount Richard Assheton r r oss.
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  • 17 1 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 8.-Mr. Masterman shortly enters the Cabinet which entails a bye-election.
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  • 253 1 A RECORD YEAR FOR BUSINESS. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 8. The British imports t ber show a decrease of £2,950,651 principally in cotton and grain. x The increase- for the year, j which was a rec >rd one, were imports 2454 millions and? exports 3854 millions sterling. i
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  • 125 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON. J in. P. The railway strike is fixed to begin at 7 o'clock this morning. The authorities have t; ken ail precautions to preserve order, lhe Citizen Defence Foice has been called out at Pretoria. l he federated trades threaten a general strike in South
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  • 29 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 8. It is understood from Berlin telegrams.that the Triple Alliance has agreed to the British proposal that Greece retains Chios ,and Mitylene.
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  • 542 1 To the residents of Singapore and all friends of the Y.W.C .A. The General Committee of the (Young Women's Christian Association in Singapore earnestly appeal to you for help in raising the necessary funds to enable us to buy a site and erect a suitable building to meet the
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  • 79 1 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 8. Sir Lionel Carden is being transferred from Mexico to Rio de Janeiro. It is expressly explained that this is only a transfer and not a recall, but the change has caused great satisfaction in the United States. Later. Reuter learns that
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  • 90 1 The Menglembu Lode Syndicate's output for last month was 404 estimated value $20,100. A Java oirrespondent writes us that a new newspaper in Malay will be started a 4; Sourabaya shortly with C lines 4 capital. Mr. Henri Borel, the W3 1-known friend of the Chinese, will either act
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  • 96 1 Poor Router is dnam d for many tilings, but the Ed t »r of the Java daily, De Expres, should really handle him more gently. Our will have read in our columns a few day« >\go that the Lord Chief Justice, Sir Rufus Isaacs, and Mr. Alexander Ure
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  • 44 1 Our Dutch rubber-planting neighbours are very much opposed to reducing coolie-wages on rubber estar s. The Sumatra Rubber \ssociajtion has declared that :his step jwill not improve the positionJt>ut {will only increase the difficulties of the rubber industry at the 'present moment.
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  • 50 1 A very interesting aper appears in a recent is>ue of the Dutch journal Vragen van den Uag M on Concubines and the Netherlands East Indies Army, ey A. de Braconier. In this jmonograph the writer expresses [himself most str ugly against [this pernicious system and pleads (for stricter regulation?.
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  • 332 2 "Insanity of Militarism To the E<Ut<>r <>f the "Malaya Tribune" Sir,-The Nations of Europe ar, watching one another like wild beaate thrust toother in one arena. there is quiet in such a eroup-watcfc for 5 an outburst! Is militarism insane, while the governments are guided entirely by P™ciples of commercialism
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  • 141 2 Stanzas to a Hindoo Air. Oh my lonely—lonely —lonely—Pillow Where is my lover? where is my lover? Is it his bark which my dreary dreams discover Far—far away and alone along the billow. Oh my lonely —lonely—lonely —Pillow Why must my head ache where his gentle brow
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  • 54 2 The “Origin of Love! ”—Ah, why That cruel question ask of me, When thou may'st read in many an eye He starts to life on seeing thee. And should'st thou seek his end to know My heart forebodes, my fears foresee, H<> '11 linger long in silent woe; But live—until
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  • 35 2 The year’s at the spring And day's at the morn Morning's at seven The hill-side's dew-pearled The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn God's in his heaven All's right with the world
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  • 30 2 Then life is—to wake not sleep, Rise and not rest, but press From earth's level where blindly creep Things perfected, more or less, To the Heaven's height, far and steep.
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  • 64 2 It is not generally realised how greatly the King is interested in stamp collecting. He has again manifested the interest by consenting to become patron of the sixth Philatelic Congress of Great Britain, the greatest event of its kind during next year. It will probably be news to most people
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    • 798 3 Special Offer To Our Readers VW hav* mad*- arrangements to furnish to our readers a limited number of set*, at a SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE "TEE NEW PERFECT REFERENCE SYSTEM,' NELS PERPETUAL LOOSE-LEAF ENCYCLOPEDIA AND RESEARCH. BUREAU FOR SPECIAL INFORMATION" This great Reference System has taker, the place of all other
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  • 755 4 [t has been a perennial source of anxiety to the rulersof India bow to preserve the peace betn the millions of Mohamme-I d m j and I indus, and despite all precautions frequent riots and conflicts c< uned, which had to be nut down by the police
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  • 370 4 A REPLY TO THE OFFICI EXPLANATION. {Special to the Malaya Trihn The explanation elicited the Deputy Engineer Municipality with regard muddle of Connaught Drive very consoling from the payers' point of view. The Deputy Engineer says the work on Connaught Drive was not an experiment. N denies
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  • 89 4 Sir George Birdwood, untitled celebrated his eighty first birl recently, has special r< for living at least three more. "When I left the Office on a bilked pens! says,"l swore by all the Gowould make up for it by living 0 ten years, instead of one. was all an insurance
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    • 84 4 Chs. J. GAUP? AND CO. Raffles Place, next to Robinson Piano Co. Watchmakers, Jewellers and Nautical Opticians. Fine Diamond Jewellery a Speciality. English and Swiss Gold and Silver Watches. Surveying and Nautical lnstru= ments. SILVER ami PLATEdI YJ ARE FROM I MAPPiN &WEBBJ Limited STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTES. Absolutely unique in
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  • 1330 5 Remarkable Work by Sir Hiram Maxim. ia\ to the Malaya Tribune'). As Sir Hiram Maxim exin his preface, this >k is an attempt to exn to the famous Chicese statesman v the true nature missionary propaganda d", and to show how possible for people w\
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  • 333 5 An address on The Future of the Journalist. prepared by Mr. Robert Donald president of the Institute of Journalists, was, in his unavoidable absence, read to the members of the Glasgow and West of Scotland District of the institute in Glasgow recently. There was no
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  • 157 5 At the Authors' Club ban >t| lal the Hotel Cecinl the follov ig, j among others, of ivlr. W tei i Emanuel's "telegrams from the unavoidably prevented" were] iead: Mr. Hall CAINE.— Am busy I P am >M--»'if Ai»mnro I liii irAii I on new masterpiece, uiu youi
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  • 176 5 It is stated that Prince Arthur of Connaught intends to go bac to his regimental duties at York, and that the Princes is going with him. The Prince has taken a at York, and he and the Princess will -pend a good deal of time in Yorkshire, although his many
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    • 163 5 Extraordinary Announcement £be flDuaical Event of 1914 Madame Lillian MORO I C A NORD I C A NORD I C A The World's Greatest Dramatic Soprano The World's Greatest Dramatic Soprano The World's Greatest Dramatic Soprano FROM Tit. Royal Opera, Covent Garden. R rliiL, St. Pet-, reburg Operas Metropolitan Opera
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  • 179 6 Upon the arrival at Grimsby of the Swedish steamer Ibis, Captain Rutenfeldt related a terrible experience. Tne vessel had lost her steering-gear and most ot her deck cargo. The Ibis encountered heavy gales which were raging in the North Sea. The deck cargo shifted, and the
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  • 636 6 A WRITER, speaking of the manner in which the psalms were sometimes sung, said, "Tiny are so far from doing justice to David that metliinks they revile him worse thanShimet" Rather a severe criticism this on those who were professing to sing to the glory of God; but his
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    • 240 6 Harmston's Grand Circus And Royal Menagerle ot Performing Wild Animals. At 9-15 p.m. Location: Beach Road LAST MIGHTS LAST MIGHTS OF THIS GREAT SHOW IN SINGAPORE. AGAIN TO-NIGHT! Our New Programme. Under our New Spread of Waterproof Tents in which Rain or no Rain We Promise to keep Everyone Comfortable
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    • 90 6 INSIST ON HAVING The Imperial Dairy Co/s j Best Indian BUTTER. Mr. M. HUNTER, M. A., F. C. S., CHEMICAL EXAMINER TO THE GOVERNMENT OF BURMA j SAYS:— "The Butter Contains no Foreign fat, is of good Quality and Quite fit for use." Singapore Jlgent: E. E. SOLOMON, 5, d'
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    • 232 6 jTraser Chalmers, Limited. Telegrams SINGAPORE IPOH. VANNER m MACHINERY for MINES &c: Dredges for Gold or Tin, Stamp Mill and Crushing Plants, Concentration and Cyanide Plants, Water Jacketed. Furnaces and Converters, air Compressors landI and Blowers, Pumping and Ventilating Plants. Winding and Hauling Engines, Belt Conveyors and Transporters, Keystone Drillers,
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  • 269 7 An interesting occasion brought together in the CityChambers, Edinburgh, a large and representative attendance of Edinburgh citizens. It was the opening of the Lady Stair's House by Lord who has gifted it to the city as *a museum under the charge of the Town Council.
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  • 131 7 The publication of the exceptionally merit<#ri°us photographs of desert silhouettes taken in Egypt by Prince Albert has set a new fashion. Silhouettes on lampshades and various forms of table decorations are to become 11 the rage," and the directors of the big London emporiums which deal in fancy goods are
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  • 101 7 With regard to our article on Baba Malay, our contributor gives the following corrections of Dr. Shellabear's article in the R. A. Journal: Chikeweh is not merely 44 family but all the relations. Kekki is not to irritate but annoyance, to be annoyed that is the result of
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  • 141 7 A tragic shooting accident took place at Habay Le Neuve, in the Belgian Ardennes, when M. Camille Jenatzy, the Belgian sportsman and motorist, was shot by M. Alfred Madoux, director of the prominent Brussels journal, "L'Etoile Beige." M. Jenatzy died from his injury. Dusk was falling
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    • 369 8 m JK i STEAK MAViCATION Gu. FOR CHINA, JAPAN PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA. INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. hina c i: P*'*i an 11 onuiuntai Rteamers will leave Singapore on or tMAIL LINES 1914 Himalaya Jan. 9 Majwa Devanha Febr. 0 Morca China Febr. 19 Maloja \ssave Mar.
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